‘Vast and diverse’ repository of image data goes open-access for healthcare AI researchers

"A small medtech outfit in North Carolina is opening its trove of medical imaging datasets to academic researchers working to develop AI applications for healthcare....

Duke University and Stanford University are among the early accessors under Gradient’s open-access initiative, according to the announcement.

The company says two Stanford researchers, for example, have so far tapped Gradient data for more than 10,000 chest X-rays to help them investigate bias within radiological artificial intelligence...."